How to Lead Webinar
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
1 PM ET
Biopharma labs face unique pressures—balancing innovation in drug development with strict regulatory demands, compressed timelines, and rising operational costs. In this session, Lab Manager and an industry expert with extensive experience in end-to-end lab build-outs, implementing lean/5S practices, and managing complex lab operations during rapid growth periods will discuss practical strategies to help biopharma leaders run smarter, leaner labs without sacrificing quality or compliance.
Attendees will gain actionable insights on reducing cost per experiment, shortening time-to-market, and building more resilient operations to stay competitive in today’s biopharma landscape.
As an attendee, you will learn more about:
- Enhance lab efficiency while balancing compliance and innovation
- Reduce bottlenecks through workflow optimization and automation
- Build resilient lab operations that maintain 100% uptime
- Create a collaborative culture that empowers scientists and staff
Speaker

Smitha Yerrum
Subject Matter Expert – Biotech & Biopharma Lab Operations and Management
The How to Lead webinar series, brought to you in partnership with Lab Manager Academy, covers leadership skill development and enhancement, providing aid to laboratory leaders to consistently make good decisions for themselves, their staff, and their labs. As Dr. Peter Druker famously differentiated, “management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” Gain expert knowledge in our webinars to lead your labs to success!




